A RANDOMIZED PHASE-II STUDY OF ACIVICIN AND 4'DEOXYDOXORUBICIN IN PATIENTS WITH HEPATOCELLULAR-CARCINOMA IN AN EASTERN COOPERATIVE ONCOLOGY GROUP-STUDY

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作者
FALKSON, G
CNAAN, A
SIMSON, IW
DAYAL, Y
FALKSON, H
SMITH, TJ
HALLER, DG
机构
[1] HARVARD UNIV,SCH PUBL HLTH,DANA FARBER CANC INST,BOSTON,MA 02115
[2] TUFTS UNIV,BOSTON,MA
[3] HOSP UNIV PENN,PHILADELPHIA,PA 19104
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AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY-CANCER CLINICAL TRIALS | 1990年 / 13卷 / 06期
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10.1097/00000421-199012000-00012
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R73 [肿瘤学];
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100214 ;
摘要
We analyzed 56 of 75 previously untreated patients with hepatocellular carcinoma who entered on a prospectively randomized trial of acivicin versus 4'deoxydoxorubicin (esorubicin). At least one episode of severe toxicity was documented in 23% of the patients on acivicin and 45% of those on 4'deoxydoxorubicin. Two patients responded to 4'deoxydoxorubicin. One response was partial, lasting 58 weeks, and one was complete, lasting more than 4 years. The 90% confidence interval for response is 1-20%. In view of a 45% rate of severe or worse toxicity with 4'deoxydoxorubicin, this drug cannot be recommended as treatment. There were no responses on acivicin.
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页码:510 / 515
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